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PANACEA

Covid-19 is the worst medical emergencies the world has ever witnessed. The disease has shaken humanity and with the vaccines being launched, India has speed up its vaccination drive, with around six million jabs have been given in just under a month. The government aims to inoculate 300 million people by August to make sure a second wave does not result in widespread infections. The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, tiredness, and dry cough. According to various other studies, patients recovered from Covid-19 are suffering from fatigue, breathlessness, memory and cognitive decline, stress & anxiety and degrading the quality of life.

Along with Covid 19, efforts to end Tuberculosis (TB) in India through implementation of the National Strategic Plan (2017-2025) has completed the first three years of implementation. During this period, the programme has seen tremendous success and is better poised today, to meet the ambitious goal pronounced by our Honourable Prime Minister at the Delhi End TB Summit in March 2018 of ending the TB epidemic by 2025 from the country, five years ahead of SDG goals for 2030, responding to which, some States/ UTs have committed to end TB even before 2025 - Kerala (2020), Himachal Pradesh (2021), Sikkim, Lakshadweep (2022) Chhattisgarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Bihar, Jharkhand, Puducherry and Dadra Nagar Havelli & Daman Diu (2025). The programme has now been renamed as National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme, to invigorate the fight in alignment with this ambition.

Panacea is a first-of-its-kind programme which allows people to attend the lectures and modules and sessions, in helping to boost immunity, mental strength and good diet, imparting more knowledge about Tuberculosis, accordingly bringing lives on track with a happy momentum.

First-of-its-kind series of virtual sessions on Yoga, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Nutrition, and Mental Health to help overcome the Covid19 and TB anxiety, fear, and mental trauma and strength. There are special sessions by Pulmonologist, Neurologist, Cardiologist, and Endocrinologist.

Conceptualised by eHealth magazine published by Elets Technomedia Pvt Ltd, sessions under Panacea is a series of virtual sessions on Yoga, Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management, Nutrition, Mental Health and Medical Consultancy sessions, in times of Covid-19. Panacea is sponsored by Viatris.

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How will it work?

Panacea brings together the experts – including:

• Yoga Instructor
• Nutritionist
• Psychiatrist
• Pulmonologist
• Neurologist
• Cardiologist
• Endocrinologist
• Tuberculosis Officers

On a virtual platform to instruct, teach and consult people especially who are suffering from Covid19 and those who have recovered from Covid-19, but still not able to cope up with the after-effect.

Each programme is an exclusive session of 1 to 1.5 hours. These sessions are organised on a virtual platform and attendees need to register for the same in advance.